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2SECTION A1 (a) According to Source A, what problems faced Pakistan in 1947? [3]Reward each correct statement with 1 mark.Population who have low morale, are disheartened and disorganised, government will needto work hard to motivate the people and have to become more responsible.(b) What does Source B tell us about Muslim refugees in 1947?Level Description MarksLevel 3Level 2Level 1Supported inferences, e.g.Lots of people are moving because the train is crowded and peopleare sitting on the roof. Families are leaving quickly as they have gotall their possessions with them and people are clinging to the sidesof the train as they seem keen not to miss it.Unsupported inferences, e.g.Lots of people are moving, families are leaving quickly.Identify surface features from the source, e.g.I can see people on a train.[4–5][2–3][1]Level 0 No valid response. [0](c) Why did Pakistan join the United Nations in 1947?Level Description MarksLevel 3Level 2Level 1Explains reasons, e.g.Pakistan felt that membership of the United Nations would helptheir conflict with India over Kashmir by drawing the internationalcommunity’s attention to it. Also Pakistan took it upon itself tobecome a spokesman of many Asian states and movements,especially Muslim countries. Other issues included the World Bankand the Canal Water Dispute.Identifies reasons, e.g.Because of the Canal Water Dispute.Simplistic answer, e.g.The United Nations was founded after World War II.[5–7][2–4][1]Level 0 No valid response. [0]© UCLES 20132059/01/SM/15